Get the latest Kodi app on your Nvidia Shield.
Kodi is open source media software that allows you to access different media collections, including movies, TV shows, Photos, song, live channels and many more. Kodi is a completely free and legal media player that can be installed on multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Windows, Amazon Firestick, Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Raspberry Pi, Nvidia Shield and many more. Today we are going to see how to install Kodi on Nvidia Shield TV. Many do it to break the Nvidia Shield TV jail, since they consider that the installation of Kodi is one of the jailbreak processes.
Kodi allows you to sync your media files from multiple devices. It can be done using any of the Kodi add-ons. All Kodi-compatible add-ons can be found on the official Kodi add-on repository.
Install Kodi on Nvidia Shield
Nvidia Shield is an Android TV-based digital media player that is compatible with Kodi. You can install Kodi directly from the Google Play Store.
Paso 1: Connect your Nvidia Shield to the HDMI port of the TV.
Paso 2: Connect Nvidia Shield a Internet.
Paso 3: Go to the Nvidia Shield home screen and open the Google Play Store .
Paso 4: navigate to the top of the screen and type Code in the search bar .
Paso 5: click on okay , will show you the list of suggestions related to your search.
Paso 6: Select the Kodi app, should be the first thing to appear in the search result.
Paso 7: click on Install on pc and the Kodi app will download and install on Nvidia Shield.
Paso 8: Once Kodi is installed, click on To open to launch Kodi on your device or go back to the Nvidia Shield home screen to find the Kodi app.
Note : This method will install the latest version of Kodi 18 read. If you want to install an older version, follow the following method.
Kodi Side Loading on Nvidia Shield
If the Google Play Store is legally blocked in some regions, you can unblock it using a VPN. If you want to use a specific version or an older version of Kodi, you must load it from a third party source.
Paso 1: Connect the USB drive to your computer or any device.
Paso 2: Open the web browser and search for the required Kodi version.
Paso 3: download the file Kodi Apk to your USB device .
Paso 4: connect the USB drive to the Nvidia Shield.
Paso 5: Turn on the Nvidia shield and connect it to Internet connection .
Paso 6: Go to the settings menu.
Paso 7: select the option Security and restrictions .
Paso 8: select the option Unknown sources .
Paso 9: select okay from the warning message to enable the Unknown Source option.
Paso 10: Now go back to the home screen and open the app Google Play Store .
Paso 11: Find the app ES File Explorer Y install it on your device.
Paso 12: Once the application is installed, click on to open to start the application.
Paso 13: Now open the USB drive using ES File Explorer app.
Paso 14: Navigate to the folder where the Kodi Apk file is saved.
Paso 15: Choose the file Apk and choose the Install option .
Paso 16: click again Install on pc to accept the permission and the app will start to install.
Paso 17: when the Kodi app is installed, select To open to start the application in Nvidia Shield.
Once the Kodi app has been successfully installed, eject your USB drive from the Nvidia Shield.
Note : Instead of using a USB drive, you can use the web browser within File Explorer to download the application.
In conclusion
Once Kodi is installed on your Nvidia Shield, you need to install any of the Kodi add-ons to view your favorite content on your device. Kodi add-ons can be downloaded directly from the official Kodi repository. It is also compatible with various third-party plugins, that can be downloaded from the Internet. The procedure to install the Kodi add-on on Nvidia Shield is the same as on any other device.
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